Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is a Shia Muslim cleric with the final say on all state matters Iran says it has closed a Tehran-based French institute over "sacrilegious" cartoons ...

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Charlie Hebdo regularly published cartoons and articles satirizing jihadists, and also drew caricatures of the prophet Muhammad. This has angered Islamic militant groups, partially because ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Turkey has vowed to take "legal, diplomatic actions" over a cartoon of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in French magazine Charlie Hebdo. The cartoon depicts Turkey's president lifting the dress of ...

By publishing cartoons on the Russian Tu-154 plane crash ... the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo once again demonstrated what "democracy and freedom of speech" really is ...

MOSCOW, November 6. /TASS/. Russia's presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov referred to the Charlie Hebdo cartoons about the crash of the Russian plane in Egypt as blasphemy having ...

A month and a half before the killing, on September 1, 2020, the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo had republished these cartoons to mark the opening of the trial of the January 7, 2015 attack ...

The trial of eight people accused of involvement in the beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty outside his school near Paris in 2020 by a radicalised man of Chechen origin started on Monday, and is ...

The trial of eight people in Paris on terrorism charges started on Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who was ...